Toronto vs Valencia, Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Toronto	Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2415	$1812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5363	$4109
🏠 One person rent	$1430	$1059
🏘️ Family rent	$2259	$1733
🍽️ Food expenses	$606	$495
🚐 Transport expenses	$236	$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3517	$1958
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	86	76
😀 Quality of life	94	87
🏙️ Population	2.79M	841K

The cost of living in Toronto is 33% more expensive than in Valencia, Spain. Cities ranked 1059th and 2757th ($2415 vs $1812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 9th in Canada and Spain, respectively. Check Canada vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Toronto compared to 1.1 months in Valencia, Spain. Toronto ranked 1st best city to live in Canada vs Valencia, Spain ranked 6th in Spain, while ranked 46th and 354th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Toronto vs Valencia, Spain

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	Toronto	Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.3	$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$78.4	$61.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.9	$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.66	$4.34
☕ Cappuccino	$4.26	$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.15	$2.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1469	$1172
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1255	$866
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2469	$2058
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1987	$1423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$84.4	$97.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$128	$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$47.9	$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.71%	3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8879	$5630
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6979	$3501
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.41	$2.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$111	$38.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.7	$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.77	$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.7	$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.5	$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.1	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$8.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.6	$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.83	$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.8	$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.15	$2.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.8	$1.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.31	$2.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.3	$6.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.33	$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.2	$6.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$18.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.04	$4.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.48	$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.66	$2.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.2	$45
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.7	$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$73.5	$66.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.4	$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$61.4	$98.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$89.2	$96.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$930	$572
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22670	$10416

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Cities near Toronto

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi	Vaughan	$2233
23 km or 14 mi	Mississauga	$2308
24 km or 15 mi	Richmond Hill	$2483
26 km or 16 mi	Markham	$2172
31 km or 19 mi	Brampton	$2102
34 km or 21 mi	Oakville	$2318
35 km or 22 mi	Ajax	$2124
46 km or 28 mi	Halton Hills	$2034
50 km or 31 mi	Oshawa	$1581
51 km or 32 mi	Burlington	$2214
54 km or 34 mi	New Tecumseth	$1997
56 km or 35 mi	St. Catharines	$1994
60 km or 37 mi	Hamilton	$2006
65 km or 40 mi	Orangeville	$1892
67 km or 41 mi	Niagara Falls	$1892
71 km or 44 mi	Niagara Falls	$1958
71 km or 44 mi	Guelph	$2017
77 km or 48 mi	Welland	$1848
81 km or 50 mi	Grand Island	$2078
81 km or 51 mi	Lockport	$2081
82 km or 51 mi	North Tonawanda	$2084
82 km or 51 mi	Cambridge	$2049
84 km or 52 mi	Barrie	$1449
89 km or 56 mi	Brantford	$1832
90 km or 56 mi	Amherst	$2138
92 km or 57 mi	Kitchener	$2109
94 km or 58 mi	Waterloo	$1936
96 km or 59 mi	Buffalo	$2303
100 km or 62 mi	Cheektowaga	$2175
100 km or 62 mi	Clarence	$2123
103 km or 64 mi	West Seneca	$2181
103 km or 64 mi	Orillia	$1939
105 km or 65 mi	Lancaster	$2125
111 km or 69 mi	Peterborough	$1953
112 km or 70 mi	Hamburg	$1863
114 km or 71 mi	Orchard Park	$2030
132 km or 82 mi	Stratford	$1706
146 km or 91 mi	Greece	$2046
146 km or 91 mi	Chili	$2035
148 km or 92 mi	Gates	$2053

Cities near Valencia, Spain

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Sagunto	$1408
36 km or 22 mi	Alzira	$1401
53 km or 33 mi	Borriana	$1271
57 km or 36 mi	Villarreal	$1238
58 km or 36 mi	Gandia	$1150
62 km or 39 mi	Requena	$1421
62 km or 39 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1183
74 km or 46 mi	Ontinyent	$1342
81 km or 50 mi	Denia	$1620
98 km or 61 mi	Calp	$1546
102 km or 63 mi	Villena	$1340
106 km or 66 mi	Benidorm	$1519
114 km or 71 mi	Yecla	$1203
116 km or 72 mi	Elda	$1372
125 km or 78 mi	Novelda	$1381
125 km or 78 mi	Alicante	$1513
132 km or 82 mi	Vinaros	$1494
136 km or 85 mi	Elche	$1268
137 km or 85 mi	Jumilla	$1316
138 km or 86 mi	Albacete	$1303
165 km or 102 mi	Cuenca	$1246
168 km or 104 mi	Ibiza	$2775
168 km or 104 mi	Torrevieja	$1279
177 km or 110 mi	Murcia	$1272
193 km or 120 mi	Villarrobledo	$1397
199 km or 123 mi	Caravaca de la Cruz	$1351
214 km or 133 mi	Cartagena	$1195
223 km or 139 mi	Mazarron	$1173
229 km or 142 mi	Lorca	$1313
229 km or 143 mi	Tarragona	$1524
247 km or 153 mi	Zaragoza	$1436
254 km or 158 mi	Lleida	$1245
260 km or 161 mi	Palma de Mallorca	$2017
264 km or 164 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1455
271 km or 168 mi	Guadalajara	$1200
279 km or 173 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1678
287 km or 178 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1643
292 km or 181 mi	Coslada	$1721
292 km or 182 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1586
295 km or 183 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1626